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Southwest swell and east to northeast offshore wind line it up.
Surf GuideTarapaca
Intendencia
Classic Iquique left reef north of Playa Cavancha, a signature city wave with a short takeoff and a reputation for punishing mistakes. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Intendencia in Tarapaca.
Break TypeReef Break
Skill LevelIntermediate - Advanced
LocationTarapaca, CL
Live conditions
- Waves 4-6 ft
- Period 10 s
- Wind SW 2 kt
Tide curve (forecast)
0.3 ftfalling
- High1.6 ft
- Low-1.4 ft
- High0.7 ft
- Low-0.9 ft
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Rising high tide is the window to watch, and the spot is not forgiving.
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